poster

1955

NR (09/22/1955) (US)

Music, Comedy, Romance

1h 48m

65

User Score

That Joyous New Musical !

Overview

Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment, but fame and fortune are a lot more elusive. Ruth gets the attention of playboy publisher Bob Baker when she submits a story about her gorgeous sister Eileen. She tries to keep his attention by convincing him that she and the gorgeous, man-getting Eileen are one and the same person.

1955

65

User Score

NR (09/22/1955) (US)

Music, Comedy, Romance

1h 48m

That Joyous New Musical !

Overview

Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment, but fame and fortune are a lot more elusive. Ruth gets the attention of playboy publisher Bob Baker when she submits a story about her gorgeous sister Eileen. She tries to keep his attention by convincing him that she and the gorgeous, man-getting Eileen are one and the same person.

Cast

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Eileen Sherwood

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Bob Baker

Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

Ruth Sherwood

Bob Fosse

Bob Fosse

Frank Lippincott

Kurt Kasznar

Kurt Kasznar

'Papa' Appopolous

Dick York

Dick York

Ted Loomis

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Helen's Mother

Tommy Rall

Tommy Rall

Chick Clark

Queenie Smith

Queenie Smith

Alice (uncredited)

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Police Officer Lonigan

Henry Slate

Henry Slate

Second Drunk

Hal March

Hal March

Pete - First Drunk

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Peter Norman

Peter Norman

Waiter (uncredited)

Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

Brazilian Consul (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Man Who Helps Eileen (uncredited)

Sid Tomack

Sid Tomack

Counterman (uncredited)